Salt Lake Telegram | 1902-05-17 | Page 6 | Thomas Withdraws from Committee

THOMAS WITHDRAWS FROM COMMITTEE 4 Postmaster A. A L. L Thomas has sent in his resignation as a a member of the Republican Republican Re Re- publican State committee to Chairman Callister This action acton was taken out o of respect for President Roosevelt's wishes which are against Federal of- of bifi- bifi cers taking active part in politics In speaking of the matter mater Chairman McAllister McAlster said There is is' no political significance whatever in my resignation which will wil wi willbe be be tendered at the m meeting al fo for June George Gerge M. M Cannon Cannon- will wi undoubtedly undoubtedly undoubtedly un un- be chosen as my successor and the entire entre executive c committee wi wil evill resign reign with me meas as It I is the custom custom fo for forthe forthe the chairman to appoint his own com corn n. n Mr r. r Cannon was Stat State chairman ii In 1895 when the R Republicans of of- Utah won their first victory